Congress Debates and Bills Pass in Senate and House
Congressional action spans pension bills and the Geneva Award debate in the Senate, with naval and Indian appropriations and land entry provisions in the House. Notable items include reapportionment of territorial legislatures, an abolition of the Indian Commission aim, and a memo on electoral procedures and currency policy.
Congress Revises Chrome Iron Duty Refer to Subcommittee
The Ways and Means Committee tied on reducing chrome iron duties and sent all tariff matters to a subcommittee with instructions to report by bill or otherwise on the 22nd. A $1000 Income Tax package arrived at Treasury from New York and was placed in the conscience fund.
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Destruction in Marshfield and 1884 Democratic Convention Movements
Marshfield Missouri reports show eighty one deaths, fifteen uninjured houses, 15 homeless families, and total ruin of business stock with widespread destitution. Nearby cities provide aid as New York Democrats convene at Syracuse on the 20th backing Tilden with two thirds rule, while Kelly faction seeks reconciliation. In Congress, land and exhibition bills pass. debate on deficiency bill stalls as quorum issues surface. Utah Republicans repudiate earlier Blaine slate and Salt Lake convenes to back Grant. United States frigate Constitution delivers aid to Irish sufferers.
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Exposed Democratic Plot Defining 1880 Election Tactics
The piece argues the Springer Finley disclosures reveal a Democratic scheme to seat Donnelly and unseat Washburn, linking it to a broader push for Southern misrule. It warns of a large Exodus of Black voters to the North if Democrats win and urges Republican unity to check such tactics.
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Wheeler Poised to Join Next Congress as VP
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Twenty Five Killed by Powder Explosion Near San Francisco
A blast at a Berkeley cartridge factory yesterday killed twenty five workers including twelve Chinese men and twelve whites unaccounted for. Five thousand pounds of giant powder exploded when a cover was hammered in placing a box. The blast tore the building to atoms and hurled debris across the bay.
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Tragic lye accident endangers child in Topeka case
Frank F Williamson of Ellinwood Kansas brings his two year old son Eugene to Topeka after ingesting concentrated lye seven weeks earlier. Despite medical advice from Dr Mussey in Cincinnati and the urging of the State Medical Convention, the boy’s esophagus remains obstructed by a cicatrix near the aorta, leaving survival chances as one in a thousand while Drs Massey and Dawson anticipate death. The father, a son of Dr Francis Williamson, stays by the bedside at home, unsure if an operation will be attempted tomorrow.
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Etiquette Writer Advises Cream Request for Milk at Dining
A etiquette columnist advises diners to always ask for cream when they want milk during meals. The guidance emphasizes precise wording to ensure beverages arrive as requested.
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